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eign,THE PENNIES OF EDWARD I, II, AND III. 289and any coin not showingone of these forms(always excepting certain issues of Edward III, towhich reference has already been made) must belongto the last years00of Edward I.Fig. C.NOTES ON THE LETTEES FIGURED ABOVE.No. 1. The so-called "pot-hook" Hi found on manycoins ofGroup IX (1300).No. 2. The characteristic H which is found on all the earlierissues of Group X. It is formed of very concave uprights usuallyplaced rather close together. It is found on the halfpennies andfarthings of similar date, which it serves to identify.No. 3. A typical R which was introduced at the same period asthe H last described. It is also found on the smaller coins.It does not occur on the later coins of Group X.No. 4. A broad, well-formed H with straight uprights and amarked characteristic of XI a.No. 5. The peculiar 2 by which coins of XI c may berecognized.No. 6. The It with turned-out foot which is found on practicallyall pennies of Edward II up to and including XV &.No. 7. Occurs on all coins of XV c and d. Note the turned-infoot.No. 8. This sharp-backed Q was the only form in use fromXI to XV 6.No. 9. The large round-backed Q which, together with thein-turned footed & just described (No. 7),and d to be recognized at once.enables coins of XV c